Structural characterization of the dihydroflavonol 4-reductase B (DFR-B) gene in the sweet potato

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 277-282

  Tanaka, Masaru ^a   Nakatani, Makoto ^b   Nakazawa, Yoshinori ^a   Takahata, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CROP SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Dihydroflavonol 4 reductase; Miniature inverted repeat transposable element; Mobile element; Sweet potato; Transposon

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; DIHYDROFLAVONOL 4 REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CULTIVAR; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; INTRON; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEET POTATO;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE DOSAGE; IPOMOEA BATATAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACARI; EMBRYOPHYTA; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; IPOMOEA NIL; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 7444272455     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170400004120     Document Type: Article

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